The Daily Raise/September 10, 2026

The Daily Raise

Thursday, September 10, 2026

8 startup funding rounds surfaced since our last edition, $3.08B raised in total. The Boring Company tops the day with $3B. The ranking runs all the way down to $2.4M, with startups from France, United States, Belgium, Spain.

The headliners

The rounds leading today's news · 5 rounds

No. 1

$3B

Amount raised

The Boring Company

Transportation·Sep 10

The Boring Company is Builds underground tunnels for vehicle transportation and urban mobility.

The Boring Company raised $3 billion, according to Reuters, at a reported $23 billion valuation.

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No. 2

$32.5M

Amount raised

Arlequin AI

Series A·Artificial intelligence·France

Arlequin AI is Develops topological neural networks for analysing complex interconnected data.

Paris-based Arlequin AI raised €28 million in Series A funding co-led by redalpine and OTB Ventures to develop its neural network architecture and expand internationally. The round was led by redalpine, with participation from OTB Ventures, Bpifrance’s Defence Innovation Fund, Vsquared Ventures.

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No. 3

$15M

Amount raised

Piston

Series A·Fintech·United States

Piston is Connects commercial fleets with fuel stations through cardless payment technology.

Piston will use the Series A funding to expand its payments network, develop products, and hire senior leaders. The round was led by FPV Ventures, with participation from Spark Capital, Pear VC.

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No. 4

$13.3M

Amount raised

Graph AI

Series A·Healthcare AI·United States

Graph AI is Provides AI software for pharmacovigilance and patient safety operations.

Graph AI raised a $13.3 million Series A to expand its AI-native patient safety platform across the United States and Europe. The round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners.

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No. 5

$5.8M

Amount raised

IVEX

Series A·Automotive safety technology·Belgium

IVEX is Analyses vehicle data to validate and score automotive safety systems.

IVEX raised a €5 million Series A to advance its engineering roadmap and expand into North America and Asia. The round was led by The Faktory, with participation from Dedicated.lu, Private investors.

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Rising rounds

Growth, Series A and everything in between · 3 rounds

No. 6

$3.6M

Amount raised

CONNECTA Therapeutics

Single sourceBiotechnology·Spain·Sep 10

CONNECTA Therapeutics is Develops small-molecule treatments for central nervous system disorders.

CONNECTA Therapeutics closed a €3.1 million financing led by Clave Capital to complete its Phase IIa trial of CTH120 in Fragile X syndrome. The round was led by Clave Capital, with participation from Inveready, CDTI Innvierte, Prous Institute for Biomedical Research.

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No. 7

$3.3M

Amount raised

Galaxia Space Systems

Single sourcespace technology·Canada·Sep 10

Galaxia Space Systems is Develops AI-powered satellites that process and analyze data in orbit.

Galaxia Space Systems raised CAD 4.5 million to deploy satellite systems and expand hybrid space networking for commercial and government customers. The round was led by Amiral Ventures, with participation from Invest Nova Scotia.

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No. 8

$2.4M

Amount raised

Bynario

Pre-Seed·Cybersecurity·Italy

Bynario is Identifies, validates, prioritises, and remediates exploitable software vulnerabilities.

Bynario closed a €2.1 million pre-Seed round led by 360 Capital Partners to develop its autonomous application security platform. The round was led by 360 Capital Partners, with participation from PranaVentures.

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